emerging markets

Tablets set to explode in emerging markets as global PC sales keep falling

Tablets use is set to rapidly escalate in emerging markets as their hunger for smart connected devices continues to grow. According to tech research…

Meet Siri’s relative Lola, she’s smarter and likes banking

So you’re an iPhone 4S user. Your love for Apple’s voice assistant Siri obviously knows no bounds. You’d never cheat on her right? What…

The future of radio is online, device-driven and in your car

A recent survey in the US by TargetSpot, a digtal audio network, found an increase in tablet ownership of nearly 87%, combined with a…

4 reasons big-time VCs are investing in emerging markets

With technological advancements in developing nations speeding the growth rate of high impact tech start-ups, many American venture capital firms are now looking further…

Meet 50 of the most influential political tweeters in emerging markets

Social media in emerging markets is poised in a delicate position. A number of governments are trying to clampdown on various platforms, all while…

10 Big tech trends for the next decade

The world is changing and tech is changing with it. Over the next 10 years the global tech market will be completely redefined as…

8 mobile social media networks for emerging markets

The development of MXit, South Africa’s incredibly successful answer to Facebook as been well covered in the past. MXit’s success has largely been down…

Indian village uses Skype for schooling

In the poor village of Chamanpura in the struggling state of Bihar, having internet access for school usage is never really an option and…

Mobile marketing and mCommerce is where the money is moving

Quality mobile marketing research has evolved well over the past two years, allowing individuals and companies to take advantage of the mobile space at…

5 ways startups can cash in on the emerging markets wave

Africa is the final frontier. The subject rose quickly on CNBC after the Wall Street downturn. It has also been a major topic on…

Why emerging markets are winning the cyberspace race

In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Obama called America a nation of Facebook and Google, citing that, when it came…

Internet to hit two-billion users, with most growth from emerging markets

The number of Internet users worldwide have doubled in the past five years and will surpass the two billion mark in 2010, with most…